Registered Nurse Emergency Dept FT 7p 7a
Company: AdventHealth
Location: Wesley Chapel
Posted on: September 12, 2021
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Job Description:
ED RN AdventHealth Wesley
Chapel Location
Address: 2600 Bruce B. Downs Blvd Wesley Chapel, Florida
33544 Top Reasons to Work at
AdventHealth Wesley
Chapel Work
Hours/Shift: Full
time You Will Be Responsible
For:
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: ·
Demonstrates effective assessment skills to ensure quality patient
care is provided.
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Performs and documents accurate initial assessment per unit
standard which may include: initial observation, obtaining and
interpreting information in terms of the patients' needs, safety,
discharge planning, psych/social/cultural, family needs,
multi-system physical assessment, patient/family level of knowledge
and readiness to learn about disease process and care requirements.
Reports appropriate information in a timely manner to responsible
physician.
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Observes and monitors patient lab work for trends and reports
abnormal lab tests to the appropriate physician and obtains
appropriate
interventions.
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Utilizes clinical data to implement appropriate
interventions.
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Performs and documents ongoing patient assessment which accurately
reflects patients' physical and mental status ranging from child to
geriatric according to unit standards and patient
condition.
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Initiates use of restraints per hospital policy and procedures.
Demonstrates commitment in the use of safe and appropriate
alternatives prior to the application of any patient restraint
device. Maintains competency in the application, monitoring and
care of the patient in
restraints.
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Demonstrates critical-thinking skills when analyzing basic and
advanced cardiac rhythms in a safe, competent and independent
manner (Unit
Specific).
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Consistently develops an appropriate plan of care for patient from
admission to
discharge.
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Develops, prioritizes, and documents a plan of care that is
individualized and involves patient, family, and/or significant
other in goal setting per unit
standards.
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Demonstrates knowledge and ability in the preparation of patients
for tests, procedures and surgeries
ordered.
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Establishes appropriate implementation of nursing actions to ensure
competent nursing care is
delivered.
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Provides individualized goal directed nursing care to patients in
the nursing unit, utilizing the nursing process and standards of
nursing care.
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Documents physical assessments in on the electronic medical
record. Assesses patients for desired and undesired changes
in their mental/physical condition according to unit
standards. Reports appropriate information in a timely manner
to responsible physician and obtain appropriate
intervention.
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Maintains a professional rapport with physicians, patients, and
families. Utilizes communication skills appropriate to
age-specific
needs.
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Provides the necessary and appropriate education to the patient and
family from admission through discharge. This includes, but
is not limited to, the patient’s plan of care, medications, tests
and procedures, disease process, and discharge instructions.
Initiates and documents the education provided including the
patient response and outcomes on the electronic education
record. Initiates referrals to health care providers as
necessary.
o
Provides general supervision and guidance of permanent licensed and
non-licensed nursing personnel and temporary nursing personnel i.e.
– RN, LPN, PCT U.S, M.T. in the job functions for the delivery of
safe, therapeutic and quality patient care
outcomes.
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Provides competent and compassionate care to the patient with pain
according to policy and our
mission.
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Maintains a safe patient care environment including following fall
risk
specifications.
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Demonstrates ability to administer medications as ordered:
PO, SQ, IV, IV PUSH, IVPB, IM, SL, PR, topical, and intradermal
accurately and
appropriately.
o
Responds and participates in unit and hospital code
situations. Utilizes knowledge and experience to treat the
patient according to the standards of BLS and ACLS
protocols.
o
Demonstrates ability to provide safe, competent nursing care for
the patient requiring oxygen supplementation or
support.
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Demonstrates ability to administer, adjust and monitor response to
IV medication infusions and IV medications in a safe, competent and
independent
manner.
o Assists
the physician with the various bedside procedures performed on the
unit including, but not limited to CVP placement, hemodialysis
catheter insertion, thoracentesis, paracentesis, bone marrow biopsy
and chest tube insertion (per unit
competencies).
o Admits,
transfers and discharges patients in a professional and competent
manner.
o
Verifies and signs off physician orders on all assigned
patients.
o Obtains
lab specimens as ordered and per policy and
procedure.
o Accepts
reassignment to a level of care deemed competent in a professional
and cooperative
manner.
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Accompanies patients as assigned for transport to other facilities,
hospitals, or procedures as
appropriate.
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Effectively evaluates the nursing plan of care to ensure safe,
competent delivery of care is
provided.
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Evaluates and communicates patient’s response to medical nursing
plan of care to appropriate team
members.
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Evaluates effectiveness of care provided by other team members and
reports outcomes as
necessary. What You Will
Need: Emergency:
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Active Florida RN or APRN license required upon
hire.
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Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
certification or RQI upon
hire.
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Current American Heart Association Advanced Life Support (ACLS)
certification or RQI upon
hire.
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Current American Heart Association PALS certification or RQI upon
hire.
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Current NIHSS Certification upon
hire.
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AVADE Education within 90 days of hire
date.
· 8
hours Stroke Education within 6 months of hire date, then
annually.
· 8
hours Hip & Knee Replacement / Spine Education within 6 months of
hire date, then
annually.
Job
Summary: The Registered Nurse
is responsible for the delivery of coordinated nursing care for a
patient or an assigned group of patients within a patient care unit
and for the day-to-day management and supervision of the related
clinical activities. The Nurse is responsible for supervising and
responsibly directing the activities of various levels of assigned
nursing personnel utilizing both professional and supervisory
discretion and independent judgment. Uses the nursing skills of
assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in their
patient care delivery. Primary function is the delivery of
competent, compassionate, and cost effective nursing care. To
utilize the nursing process in the direction and administration of
the medical and nursing plan of care. This performance is in
compliance with established policies, procedures and protocols
under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Director, Vice
President of Clinical Services, and or
designee.
Description
This facility is an equal
opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local
anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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